Elizabeth Quarmby-Lawrence - 360* Panoramas of Edinburgh & Leith by Robert Barker

Thu, May 1st 2025 at 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Elizabeth Quarmby-Lawrence illustrates the first panoramas of Edinburgh & Leith made by Robert Barker and his successors

Join Elizabeth Quarmby Lawrence from Edinburgh University Library on a visit of the imagination to Robert Barker's Panorama in Leicester Square, London. Share the Georgian audience's excitement for the world's first immersive experience, 360* panoramas of Edinburgh from the Calton Hill in the mid-1780s.